DR. RONAN'S CURRICULUM VITAE

Office Location:

Blackhawk Plastic Surgery, A Medical Corporation, Inc.
3600 Blackhawk Plaza Circle
Danville, CA 94506
925.736.5757 Office
925.736.5763 Fax

Board Certification:

American Board of Plastic Surgery
9/14/02

Fellowship:

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Division of Plastic Surgery
Medical College of Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
7/99 – 6/01

Residency:

General Surgery
Department of Surgery
Medical College of Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
7/96 – 6/99

Internship: General Surgery
Department of Surgery
Medical College of Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
7/95 – 6/96

Medical School:

Medical College of Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
Degree: MD
8/91- 5/95

College:

University of California, at Davis
Davis, California
Degree: BS Physiology
8/86 – 6/91

Licensure:

Commonwealth of Virginia
July 1997 - Present

State of California
May 2000 – Present

Certification:

Advanced Burn Life Support
American Burn Association

Advanced Trauma Life Support
American College of Surgeons

Advanced Cardiac Life Support
American Heart Assoication

Employment: Blackhawk Plastic Surgery, A Medical Corporation, Inc.
Private Practice Plastic Surgery
President and CEO
Blackhawk, CA
March 2002 - Present

Blackhawk Surgery Center
Outpatient Surgical Center
President and Medical Director
Blackhawk, CA
2004 - Present

Chief Surgical House Officer, Columbia Hospitals
Chippenham Medical Center
Johnston-Willis Medical Center
John Randolph Medical Center
Richmond, Virginia
August 1997 – June 2001

Professional Organizations:

American Society of Aesthetic Surgery
Active Member
2005-Present

American Society of Plastic Surgery
Active Member
2003-Present

American Society of Maxillofacial Surgery
Active Member
2003-Present

American College of Surgeons
Fellow
2003– Present

American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Active Member
2003 - Present

California Medical Association
2001 - Present

American Medical Association
2001 – Present

Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Association
2001 - Present

American College of Surgeons
Associate Fellow
2001 - 2003

American College of Surgeons
Candidate Fellow
1999 - 2001

American Medical Association
Resident Physician Section
1995 - 2001

American Medical Student Association
1991 - 1995

Professional Organization Activities:

American Society of Plastic Surgery
Scientific Program Evaluation Committee
2004 - Present

American Society of Plastic Surgery
Young Plastic Surgeons Committee
2000 – Present

American Society of Plastic Surgery
Device and Technique Assessment Committee
2001 - Present

American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons
Ethics Committee
2004 - Present

Honorary Societies:

Maliniac Circle
American Society of Plastic Surgery
Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
Life member as of 2001

Heritage Foundation
Medical College of Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth University
Life member as of 2001


Hospital Appointments:

Blackhawk Surgery Center
Danville, CA
2001 – Present

Chief of Plastic Surgery
San Joaquin General Hospital
French Camp, CA
2001 – Present

Sutter Tracy Community Hospital
Tracy, CA
2001 – Present

San Ramon Regional Medical Center
San Ramon, CA
2001 – Present

HealthSouth Surgery Center at Blackhawk
Blackhawk, CA
2001 - 2004

Honors, Awards: Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
In-service Exam 99th percentile
2002

S Dawson Theogaraj Award
Plastic Surgery Scholastic Excellence
2000

Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
In-service Exam 94th percentile
2000

Top 5 score on Medical National Board Exam, selected to represent MCV at the American College of Physicians Conference, March 1994

A.D. Williams Research Fellowship
Richmond, VA
1992

EMT, Yolo Ambulance, ‘89 – ‘91, full-time while in college, received Letter of Commendation from the California Highway Patrol and from California Governor Pete Wilson for field duty

National/Regional Presentations:

Body Contouring after Morbid Obesity Surgery
Complications and Revelations in 259 Consecutive Cases
Southeastern Society of Plastic Surgery
Orlando, Florida
June 2001

Minimally Invasive Approach to Familial Multiple Lipomatosis
American Society of Plastic Surgery
New Orleans, Louisiana
September 1999

Published in:

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Plastic Surgical Forum
Annals of Surgical Oncology
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London
Journal of Comparative Physiology A

Book Chapter: Body Contouring Following Significant Weight Loss

Bibliography:

Mehrhof AI, Ronan SJ, Pozez AL. Body contouring and incisional herniorraphy in 259 patients after morbid obesity surgery. Prepared for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Ronan SJ, Bandak AZ. The pedicled radial forearm ‘free flap.’ Submitted to Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Ronan SJ, Broderick T. Minimally invasive approach to Familial Multiple Lipomatosis. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2000, 106(4), 878 – 880.

Ronan SJ, Broderick T. Minimally invasive approach to Familial Multiple Lipomatosis. Plastic Surgical Forum. 1999, 22, 365 – 367.

Lipshy KA, Ronan SJ, Lawrence W Jr., et al. Complications of mastectomy and their relationship to biopsy technique. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 1996, 3(3), 290 – 294.

Sillman AJ, Ronan SJ, Loew ER. Scanning electron microscopy and microspectrophotometry of the photoreceptors of the Ictalurid catfish. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 1993, 173, 801 –807.

Sillman AJ, Ronan SJ, Loew ER. Histology and microspectrophotometry of the photoreceptor of a crocodilian, Alligator mississippienis. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. 1991, 273, 93 – 98.

Foreign Missions: Operation Kids
Guatemala City, Guatemala
March 2005

Operation Kids
Guatemala City, Guatemala
February 2004

Operation Kids
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Relief mission, operated on children with cleft lips/palates, burns, congenital anomalies, etc.
February 2001

Operation Kids
Relief mission, operated on children with cleft lips/palates, burns, congenital anomalies, hand injuries, etc.
Guatemala City, Guatemala
March 2000

Service
Organizations:

Rotary International
Tri-Valley Club
President 2003-2004
President-Elect 2002-2003
Past-President 2004-2005
Foundation Chair 2004-2005
Charter Member

Operation Kids
Board Member
2004 - Present

Lectures:

Foreign Plastic Surgery Missions
Kiwanis of San Ramon Valley
Danville, CA
March 2005

Operation Kids
Tri-Valley Rotary
Pleasanton, CA
February 2005

Plastic Surgery
Brentwood Golf Club
Women's Breast Cancer Luncheon
Brentwood, CA
June 2004

Modern Aesthetic Surgery
Women's Council of Realtors
Dublin, CA
November 2002

Aesthetic Surgery Update
Brentwood Golf Club
Women’s Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon
Brentwood, CA
August 2002

Modern Aesthetic Surgery
Hilton Hotel, Livermore
February 2002

New Techniques in Aesthetic Surgery
Marriott Hotel, San Ramon
January 2002

Aesthetic Surgery
San Leandro Hospital
September 2001

Update on Aesthetic Surgery
Blackhawk Surgery Center
July 2001

Body Contouring after Morbid Obesity Surgery
MCV Research Day
June 2001

Blepharoptosis: Evaluation and Repair
Grand Rounds, MCV Plastic Surgery
March 2001

Aesthetic Surgery Update
San Leandro Hospital
February 2001

Asian Blepharoplasty
Plastic Surgery Conference, MCV
December 2000

Breast Augmentation
Plastic Surgery Conference
May 2000

Physical Symptoms and Body Image in Reduction Mammaplasty
Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
January 2000

Modern Aesthetic Surgery
Blackhawk Surgery Center
January 2000

The Lateral Circumflex Artery
Plastic Surgery Conference
May 1999

Mallet Finger
Hand Surgery Conference
April 1999

Phases of Skin Graft Survival
Plastic Surgery Conference
April 1999

Flexor Tendon Avulsions and Ruptures
Hand Surgery Conference
March 1999

Accurate Nodal Staging of Malignant Melanoma
Surgery Rounds
Medical College of Virginia
February 1999

Melanoma: New Strategies
Plastic Surgery Conference
February 1999

Ulnar Nerve Entrapment: Diagnosis and Treatment
Plastic Surgery Conference
January 1999

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Hand Surgery Conference
January 1999

Parathyroid Gland: Disease and Treatment
General Surgery Conference
December 1998

Mirizzi’s Syndrome
General Surgery Conference
September 1998

Meckel’s Diverticulum
General Surgery Conference
July 1998

Facial Injuries in Children
Pediatric Surgery Grand Rounds
Medical College of Virginia
November 1998

Congenital Disorders of the Hand and Upper Extremity
Grand Round, MCV Plastic Surgery
April 1994

The Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Its Injury
Primary Care Grand Rounds
December 1993

Wound Care and Wound Healing
OB/GYN Grand Rounds Lecture at MCV
August 1993

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